Android users can soon add an 'urgent' indicator to calls via a new beta feature called Call Reason in the Google Phone app, allowing callers to signal the importance of their calls to contacts already saved in their contacts list, with potential future options for custom messages or emojis.
Spotify is testing a new beta feature for Premium users that allows for customizable track transitions in playlists, enabling automatic blending or manual adjustments of volume, EQ, and effects to enhance listening and DJ experiences, with collaborative playlist options also available.
Anthropic has introduced a new beta feature in its Claude AI chatbot that allows users to build AI-powered applications directly within the app by describing what they want, with early users creating various tools like games, learning aids, and data analysis apps. The feature also supports sharing and API interaction, and is available across multiple subscription tiers.
Spotify introduces a new "AI Playlist" feature in beta, allowing users to create playlists based on text prompts. The feature uses generative AI to curate playlists based on user descriptions, and users can further customize the playlist by adjusting song selections. Initially available to Premium subscribers in the UK and Australia, the feature is part of Spotify's efforts to enhance user experience and engagement.
Spotify is testing a new beta feature called AI Playlist, which allows Premium subscribers in the UK and Australia to create playlists based on text prompts such as "an indie folk playlist to give my brain a big warm hug." The AI Playlist feature accepts prompts related to animals, movie characters, colors, places, activities, and emojis, and users can preview, edit, and save the playlists. This comes after Spotify unveiled its AI DJ feature over a year ago, which curates music based on users' listening history and preferences.
Spotify is launching a beta tool called AI Playlist, initially available to Premium subscribers in the UK and Australia, that allows users to create curated tracklists based on text descriptions. Users can input prompts like "music to read to on a cold, rainy day" to generate a playlist of 30 songs matching that vibe, with the option to refine the results using additional prompts. The feature impressively matches songs to niche prompts and can reference genres, moods, artists, decades, places, animals, activities, movie characters, colors, and emojis. While there are limitations, such as non-music-related prompts and offensive content measures, the feature provides a faster way to create playlists and serves as a music discovery tool.